Postcode BS16 5SW is located in an urban city, within the Staple Hill & Mangotsfield ward of South Gloucestershire in the South West region, and forms part of the Downend South area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Downend South is £63,938 per year. The nearest station is Bristol Parkway located about 2.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Page Park.
Downend South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,455 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Downend South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 47.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Downend South is £63,938 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from BS16 5SW.
Downend South near BS16 5SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bristol Parkway located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Page Park | Medium | Walking directions to Page Park |
Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Staple Hill & Mangotsfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £647,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £507,225 |
| Flats | 33 | £189,950 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £377,500 |
| Terraced | 63 | £325,000 |
10 year median price trend in Staple Hill & Mangotsfield
In the BS16 5SW postcode area, located within Downend South, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS16 5SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Broad Street, Staple Hill, Bristol, BS16 5LR | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Kaze Mini Mart | Broad Street, South Gloucestershire, BS16 5NX | Walking directions to Kaze Mini Mart |
| 0.2 mi | 11Eleven | High Street, South Gloucestershire, BS16 5HH | Walking directions to 11Eleven |
| 0.2 mi | Thai Oriental Food Shop | High Street, South Gloucestershire, BS16 5HH | Walking directions to Thai Oriental Food Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Berkeley Road, South Gloucestershire, BS16 5HL | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for South Gloucestershire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.